HEALTH EDUCATOR

Updated: April 12, 2024 12:30 PM GMT

Saskatchewan Health Authority

Weyburn, SK

Job Description

A Dental Health Educator, as part of the public health team, is primarily responsible for assessing the oral health needs of the community. Under the guidance of the Primary Health Care Manager, Public Health and the Medical Health Officer, this position is also responsible for coordinating, planning, implementing and evaluating population based, oral health programs which are directed towards health promotion and disease prevention. As a member of the Dental Health Coordination Working Group of Saskatchewan, the Dental Health Educator is also involved in the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of province-wide oral health programs.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications
• Dental Therapy Diploma
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association
• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Experience

Some related experience which includes experience in health promotion and health education is an asset but not... More Detail